MISM 2420 — Foundations of Business Analysis
4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureNUpath ADusually offered: springtypical days: ThBostonTraditional
Introduces skills and techniques that business analysts use during project processes. Business analysis is the practice of enabling change in organizations by framing problems, defining needs, understanding stakeholders, and recommending solutions that deliver value to customers and/or stakeholders. Offers students an opportunity to develop knowledge and business analysis skills such as planning, eliciting, communicating, analyzing, validating, and managing requirements. These practices enable business analysts to effectively contribute in teams that are charged with the implementation of product, process, technology, or strategic change.
Prerequisites
- MISM 2301 (min D-)
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2025 | 1 | 4 | 40 | 10% | 36.0 |
| Spring 2026 | 1 | 15 | 40 | 38% | 25.0 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 21% · T 0% · W 21% · Th 79% · F 0%
Common patterns: R (79% of sections), MW (21% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Spring
- Adenekan Dedeke (100% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Unlocks
Courses that list MISM 2420 in their prerequisites.
Links
Official catalog (MISM course descriptions) · All MISM courses · Plan it at numap.app